Pantheon of National Revival Heroes, Ruse

The Pantheon of National Revival Heroes is a Bulgarian national monument and an ossuary, located in the city of Rousse. The remains of 39 famous Bulgarians are interred there, including: Lyuben Karavelov, Zahari Stoyanov, Stefan Karadzha, Panayot Hitov, Tonka Obretenova, Nikola Obretenov, Panayot Volov, Angel Kanchev, and others; 453 other participants in Botev's detachment, the Chervena Voda detachment, in the April uprising, and other revolutionaries have been honored by inscription of their names in the interior. An eternal fire burns in the middle under the gold-plated dome. The Pantheon is one of the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria.In order to build the Pantheon in 1977, the "All Saints" church in the old Rousse cemetery was demolished. The new building was opened to visitors on 28 February 1978. After a public discussion in 2001, the Patheon was "Christianised" by placing a cross on top of its dome. The "St Paisius of Hilendar" chapel, as well as a museum exposition, were founded at that time.

The Pantheon holds the remains of revolutionaries who gave their lives during the war of independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1877-78. Over 450 revolutionaries are said to be resting here, in a Pan...
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By Robert937On September 1, 2017

United in honoring the heroes of the independence struggle against the Turks. The bones of quite a few of the fighters are in the ossuary and not all lived long enough to experience freedom after 1878...
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